Chapter 140

“Who is it?” Ava whispered as she peeked through the window,

She sull couldn’t see anything, but there was someone there

“Stay back from the window. And I don’t know why you’re whispering: they can hear you.”

Mr Patrick was calm as he sat on the floor, his eyes closed, meditating. But he had been scared when he’d called her back of sheer panic that had made her realise what a dangerous situation she was in.

“I wasn’t scared.”

That was a lie. She could feel that, too.

She’d felt

it-

– moment

“What?”

Why was he thinking about that and not that

that they could b

be attacked at any minute, but Zeke and her father were not there to protect them?!

Mr Patrick opened his eyes and looked at her with open fascination.

“What else can you feel?” he asked.

“If you close your eyes and focus, can you sense them in the woods?” he asked.

Her heart hammered

“Them? What do you mean by them? How many are there?” she asked.

It wasn’t g getting attacked that was terrifying her. What if it happened again? What if she passed out, and then the next thing she would remember would be the blood on her hands?

“Empty your mind, Ava. Focus. What do you feel?”

“I feel like you’re out of your damn mind if you’re trying to make me meditate right now,” she snapped as she turned the

window again.

But what were they waiting for? She was sure they could sense that Zeke wasn’t there. Unless they were waiting for him? Was that the set–up! To wait for her

not scared. Just surprised that they are brave enough to come so close to Zeke’s boundary.” Mr Patrick said. “But they are not brave enough to cross it. Just open your mind and

enough last night. I saw them in the

ran away with

their l

legs”

to the front of the house as if he could

“What is it?”

answered just before the doorbell rang. “Don’t answer

they think she would just open it? Why were they knocking anyway?

more insistent than the first time. And then she

frath when she

“Don’t open it, Ava

saw Jared. Blood poured out of his nose, and his lip was cut shocked her the most because he wasn’t scared. He looked resigned to

open

WALL

his

cres that

Jared fell to

on his face, stood

Zeke’s father.

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brought my son a mating

Such violence outside the training centre was against the school rules, and he was bringing it

students–were at the bottom of the driveway, just watching. So was it Zeke’s pack that was in the

not here,” she answered, looking

down, not even trying to run. And there was a puddle of blood on the floor in front

a boy a lot

not here.

spark of anger. Whatever game this man was playing wasn’t going

she said without looking away from

aside.” Zeke’s father snarled. “This is Blood Moon territory, and

monster inside her, she wished it would come out and

right, it’s his territory,” Jared said

the

looked up at her. She hadn’t meant to sound so aggressive, but she knew where they could go to stay safe. The basement. It had been secure enough to hide in when the Council had come, which meant

his feet, but Alpha Michelson punched him back

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